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Campina Thrush
Turdus arthuri
Campina Thrush (Turdus arthuri) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of South America.
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The Campina Thrush (Turdus arthuri) is a member of the Turdidae family found in South America. Adults weigh 63.8 g. The IUCN Red List lists it as Least Concern.
Conservation status
IUCN Red List (opens in a new tab)Widespread and abundant — not currently at risk.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Turdidae Thrushes
- Genus Turdus
- Species arthuri
Where it lives
Lowlands of southeastern Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, eastern Colombia and west-central Amazonian Brazil
Quick facts
- Weight
- 63.8 g
- Diet
- Omnivores
- Family
- Turdidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Habitat
- Woodland
How to identify
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Biology & behaviour
Diet
The Campina Thrush is a omnivore — it takes a broad, omnivorous diet of both plant and animal foods.
Behaviour
A bird of semi-open forest, it spends much of its time perched in trees and shrubs.
Migration
The Campina Thrush is largely sedentary, staying within its range year-round rather than making regular long-distance migrations.
The Campina Thrush (Turdus arthuri) is a member of the Turdidae family, within the order Passeriformes. It is found across South America. Its distribution covers SA lowlands of se Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, e Colombia and wc Amazonian Brazil.
It is a medium-sized bird. Adults weighs around 63.8 g, with a wing length of about 11 cm and a tail of around 8.8 cm.
The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern. That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.
The species has a mapped global range of roughly 654,000 km².
Songs & calls
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Campina Thrush?
The Campina Thrush is a medium-sized bird that weighs around 63.8 g.
Where does the Campina Thrush live?
The Campina Thrush is found across South America with a range covering SA lowlands of se Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, e Colombia and wc Amazonian Brazil, where it is typically found in wooded and forested habitats.
What family does the Campina Thrush belong to?
The Campina Thrush (Turdus arthuri) belongs to the Turdidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
What does the Campina Thrush eat?
The Campina Thrush is a omnivore — it takes a broad, omnivorous diet of both plant and animal foods.
Does the Campina Thrush migrate?
The Campina Thrush is largely sedentary, staying within its range year-round rather than making regular long-distance migrations.
Is the Campina Thrush endangered?
The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.
What sound does the Campina Thrush make?
1 real field recording of the Campina Thrush — including its call — can be played in the Songs & calls section on this page, credited to the recordist who captured it.
How large is the Campina Thrush's range?
The Campina Thrush has a mapped global range of about 654,000 km².
Conservation
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